La Rochelle

11 Facts ahead of the Champions Cup quarter-finals

The Champions Cup quarter-finals kick off this weekend with Munster hosting Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium in the opening game on Saturday.   The all-French clash between La Rochelle and Montpellier...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Toulouse v La Rochelle

Biarritz relegated, Toulouse claim narrow win over La Rochelle

Saturday's Top 14 action saw Biarritz's relegation sealed after 48-13 loss to Castres.   Having secured promotion to the TOP14 through the promotion-relegation playoff last season, Biarritz...

Cardiff Rugby sign Wallaby, Lopeti Timani

Cardiff Rugby are thrilled to announce the signing of Lopeti Timani from RC Toulonnaise.   The 6ft 5ins, 19 stone second-row will arrive at the Arms Park in the summer to provide further muscle...

HIGHLIGHTS: La Rochelle v Perpignan

Bordeaux back rower slapped with a six week ban for off the ball tackle

Bordeaux-Bègles No 8, Ma’ama Vaipulu, has been suspended for six weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing by video conference arising from his club’s Heineken Champions Cup,...

Champions Cup quarter-final dates, kick-off times and TV coverage announced

EPCR has announced the exact dates, kick-off times and broadcast coverage of the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final matches.     The elite last eight in the Champions Cup gets underway...

Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round of 16

After a thrilling weekend of action and many games still in the balance ahead of the second round of the double headers we present the Ultimate Rugby's Team of the Week.   1. Bevan Rodd - Sale Sharks 2....

Champions Cup – quarter-final fixtures confirmed

Following the conclusion of the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16, the fixtures for the quarter-final matches on the weekend of 6/7/8 May are now confirmed.   Please note that the exact dates,...

Watch: Levani Botia gets a face full of dirt after scoring for La Rochelle

La Rochelle will meet Montpellier in the Champions Cup quarter-finals after dispatching Bordeaux 31-26 on Saturday and 62-36 on aggregate.   Ihaia West, Grégory Alldritt, Tawera Kerr-Barlow...